Man charged in church shooting tries to kill himself
(AP) - The California man charged with gunningdown his estranged wife in a Clifton church is in stable conditionafter trying to kill himself Tuesday. A Passaic County Sheriff's Department spokesman tells
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Jan 13, 2009, 5:33 PM
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(AP) - The California man charged with gunningdown his estranged wife in a Clifton church is in stable conditionafter trying to kill himself Tuesday.
A Passaic County Sheriff's Department spokesman tells The Recordof Bergen County Joseph Pallipurath was beingheld in a special unit with a small number of inmates when he triedto commit suicide.
Pallipurath was put on a suicide watch after being extraditedfrom Georgia.
That's where he was found after authorities said he killed hiswife and a man who came to her aid inside St. Thomas SyrianOrthodox Knanaya Church on Nov. 23.
The wife's cousin was critically wounded.
Manpleads not guilty in fatal Clifton church shootingCliftonchurch shooting suspect captured in GeorgiaSecondvictim dies from Clifton church shootingGunmankills 1, severely injures 2 inside Clifton church
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